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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,908,272.20, 74,851,910.70 and 21,155,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,908,272.20, 74,851,910.70 and 21,155,345.80 is: 31,728,568.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,908,272.20 : 74,851,910.70 = 21,155,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,908,272.20/74,851,910.70 = 21,155,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,908,272.20x = 74,851,910.70 × 21,155,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,908,272.20x = 1,583,518,054,649,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,518,054,649,220.25/49,908,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,728,568.93

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